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Current Event Quiz: 2/23 & 2/24
Current Event Quiz: 2/23 & 2/24
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1
Damian Lillard recently won the NBA All-Star ______________ and on 2/26 dropped ______ points against the Rockets.
Dunk Contest, 100 points
3-Point Shot Contest, 71 points
3-Point Shot Contest, 82 points
Game MVP Award, 71 points
2
The Supreme Court heard arguments in
Gonzalez v. (this tech giant)
about whether websites are liable for 3rd party info.
Twitter
Google
YouTube
Facebook
3
A Portland city planning board has approved OMSI's plan to revamp its neighborhood in ______________ Portland.
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest
North
4
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
was released this past week. It's the ____ movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
21st
31st
29th
39th
5
Tuesday, Feb. 21 was __________ , a Christian holiday. Famously celebrated in New Orleans with parades, music, and more!
All Saints Day
Mardi Mince
St. Patrick's Day
Mardi Gras
6
What all-star shoe brand released their Black Joy Collection to celebrate Black History Month?
Adidas
Keds
Converse
Nike
7
It was publicly announced that the 39th American President, now age 98, is undergoing hospice care.
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
George H.W. Bush
8
Researchers officially announced a German man is the fifth person to be cured of _________, previously a lifelong virus.
HIV
Rhinovirus
Ebola
SARS-CoV-2
9
Another powerful earthquake shook ________ last week, less than 2 weeks after the 7.8 magnitude quake on February 6.
Ukraine & Poland
Turkey & Syria
Japan
Greece
10
To save it from an invasive beetle, Oregon forestry officials have collected over 900,000 seeds from what native tree?
Oregon Ash
Oregon White Oak
Pacific Dogwood
Douglas Fir
11
Last week, more than ____ million Americans in ____ states were under winter weather alerts.
100 million, 33 states
20 million, 15 states
65 million, 29 states
127 million, 43 states
12
President Biden was in Ukraine's capital, _________, last week to mark the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.
Odesa
St. Petersburg
Kyiv
Warsaw
13
A trial across 60+ companies in the UK concluded that the four-day work week with full pay...
led to a happier, more productive work force.
created about 2% more stress on the average employee.
led to higher absenteeism.
lost companies about 18% in sales.
14
Seattle became the first American city to ban discrimination based on...
one's job or occupation.
one's identity.
one's socioeconomic status.
one's caste.
15
Starbucks is debuting a new line of _________-infused drinks in Italy and plans to bring them to the US this spring.
Wine
Olive Oil
Whey Protein
Honey